2014 SPICE Cup Open Sponsored by Webster University and the Susan Polgar Foundation St. Louis, Missouri October 21-26, 2014 GM/IM norm opportunity – Minimum rating (FIDE) 2100 Limited to first 50 entries (Free entry to all players FIDE >...
Le Quang Liem wins Webster U – SPICE Rapid Invitational
Frank Niro substituted for GM Fidel Corrales Jimenez Chess Daily News from Susan Polgar
Webster U SPICE Rapid Invitational
(Frank Niro substituted for GM Fidel Corrales Jimenez) Round 1 results Wesley So GM (2755) 0-1 Ashwin Jayaram IM (2468) Vitaly Neimer IM (2437) 0-1 Quang Liem Le GM (2706) Illia Nyzhnyk GM (2632) 1-0 Joaquin Carlos Banawa FM...
Less than 3 spots remain for 2014 SPICE Cup – $13,000+ prizes including $5,000 1st prize
2014 SPICE Cup Open Sponsored by Webster University and the Susan Polgar Foundation St. Louis, Missouri October 21-26, 2014 GM/IM norm opportunity – Minimum rating (FIDE) 2100 Limited to first 50 entries (Free entry to all players FIDE >...
So wins Noel Skelton again
One of world’s top chess grandmasters wins tournament in PlymouthArticle by: DENNIS J. MCGRATH , Star Tribune Updated: September 1, 2014 – 1:11 PM Grandmaster Wesley So went undefeated in the weekend tournament. One of strongest chess tournaments in...
2014 SPICE Cup – $13,000+ prizes including $5,000 1st prize
2014 SPICE Cup Open Sponsored by Webster University and the Susan Polgar Foundation St. Louis, Missouri October 21-26, 2014 GM/IM norm opportunity – Minimum rating (FIDE) 2100 Limited to first 50 entries (Free entry to all players FIDE >...
2014 SPICE Cup – $13,000+ prizes including $5,000 1st prize
2014 SPICE Cup Open Sponsored by Webster University and the Susan Polgar Foundation St. Louis, Missouri October 21-26, 2014 GM/IM norm opportunity – Minimum rating (FIDE) 2100 Limited to first 50 entries (Free entry to all players FIDE >...
He beat his critics at their own game
Shelby Lyman on Chess: Fischer Found the Right MoveSunday, August 31, 2014 (Published in print: Sunday, August 31, 2014) In his early and mid-teenage years Bobby Fischer’s attire — dubious even by some middle-class standards — became an issue...
Meet the new team members of Webster University – SPICE
New team members of Webster University SPICE program 2014-2015 (L to R): GM Vasif Durarbayli (AZE) – 2614 FIDEWFM Luisa Mercado (COL) WGM Anna Sharevich (BLR) GM Illia Nyzhnyk (UKR) – 2728 USCFGM-to-be (4 GM norms) Ashwin Jayaram (IND)...
A once dominated sport by the Soviet Union
Chess / By Shelby Lymanon August 30, 2014 – 12:01 AM The recent fourth-place finish of the Russian national team in the World Chess Olympiad in Tromso, Norway, reflects the apparently downward spiral of Russian chess since the breakup...